2024 Regular Session • Oregon Legislature
SB1554: Relating to behavioral health.
Legislative Summary
The Act requires the OHA to study the problems in getting mental health care and substance use care in this state. The Act requires the OHA to send a report on its findings to the legislature. The section is repealed on January 2, 2026. (Flesch Readability Score: 65). Requires the Oregon Health Authority to study access to behavioral health treatment in this state. Directs the authority to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to health not later than September 15, 2025. Sunsets January 2, 2026.
Bill History
2/5/2024
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
Senate
2/5/2024
Referred to Health Care, then Ways and Means.
Senate
2/19/2024
Possible Work Session cancelled.
Senate
3/7/2024
In committee upon adjournment.
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Failed(3/7/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sine Die
Sponsors
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor

Katherine Lieber
Democrat